Cataracts

A cataract is the clouding of the lens of the eye which is normally clear. Adequate light is unable to reach the retina which can lead to hazy, blurred vision, sensitivity to light and double vision may occur. Surgery to remove cataracts is the most effective treatment.

Cross section of the eye showing the retina and clouded lens of a cataract.	How a road sign would appear with cataracts.

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